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This paper reviews the current state of literature on the impacts of urbanisation on rural development in developing countries, with an emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Assessments of these effects diverge greatly. While some authors see urbanisation as strongly benefitting rural areas, for...
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urbanization and its impact on socio-economic growth of the developing regions of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East …. It explores the emerging tools of urbanization designed to induce growth in the developing regions to engineer socio …
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Rapid urbanization could have positive and negative health effects, such that the net impact on population health is … China’s unprecedented urbanization. We construct an index of urbanicity from a broad set of community characteristics and … define urbanization in terms of movements across the distribution of this index. We use difference-in-differences estimators …
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implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for two fundamental aspects of territorial cohesion policy, namely urbanization and economic …
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This review is framed around the exploration of a central hypothesis: A shift in public investment towards secondary towns from big cities will improve poverty reduction performance. Of course the hypothesis raises many questions. What exactly is the dichotomy of secondary towns versus big...
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